Lay's Auctioneers: Rare Books & Works on Paper- Polperro: The works of Arthur Wragg & Frederick Roberts Johnson, 21324, Cornwall

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
February 13, 2025 - February 13, 2025
Page Size: 756 items in 31 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
173 Elisha Coles

A Dictionary, English-Latin and Latin-English

London 1679 GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 87.64
174 Charles Dickens

Nicholas Nickleby

GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 62.60
175 Dr (William)

Sherlock Four works bound in one volume...

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
176

A Sammelband of late 19th century religious tracts Including Leo XIII's...

GBP 80.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
177 John Speed (1551/2--1629)

Five copper engraved maps...

GBP 180.00 - 220.00 GBP 313.00
178 Eric Newby

The Last Grain Race

1956 GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 31.30
179

A Large collection of maps Francois Arluc. 'Nouveau plan indicateur de Cannes et de ses environs'...

GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 651.04
180

Victorian scrapbook and watercolours...

GBP 40.00 - 80.00 GBP 56.34
181 C. & J. Greenwood

Two county maps...

GBP 50.00 - 100.00 GBP 56.34
182

(Maritime Art) Eleven good works Alex A. Hurst. 'Thomas Somerscales'...

GBP 40.00 - 80.00 GBP 56.34
183 Kathleen A.

(Irish History) Browne Was Wexford Betrayed to Cromwell? The Truth...

GBP 40.00 - 80.00 GBP 43.82
185 John Cary (1754--1835)

Fourteen maps...

GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 275.44
186 Michael Foot Aneurin Bevan

(Doubly Signed) A Biography

GBP 40.00 - 80.00 GBP 112.68
187

(Folio Society) Sixteen works James Morris. 'Pax Britannica'...

GBP 40.00 - 80.00 GBP 56.34
188

Four early maps 'Typus Orbis Terrarum'...

GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 275.44
189

Etching by William James Smith after Rembrandt An Old Woman Seated in a Cottage...

GBP 50.00 - 80.00 GBP 43.82
190

(Farming) Five good works John Curtis. ' Farm Insects: Being the Natural History and Economy of the Insects Injurious to the Field Crops of Great Britain and Ireland'...

GBP 180.00 - 220.00 GBP 162.76
191 William Curtis

Practical Observations on the British Grasses Best Adapted to the Laying Down, or Improving of Meadows and Pastures...

GBP 50.00 - 80.00 GBP 25.04
192 Robert Ritchie

The Farm Engineer: A Treatise on Barn Machinery, Particularly on the Application of Steam and Other Motive Powers to the Thrashing Machine...

Glasgow 1849 GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 50.08
193

(Signed and inscribed) J. Allen Ransome The Implements of Agriculture...

London 1843 GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 112.68
194 George Sinclair Hortus

Gramineus Woburnensis: Or, An Account of the Results of Experiments on the Produce and Nutritibe Qualities of Different Grasses ad Other Plants...

London 1826 GBP 50.00 - 80.00 GBP 25.04
195 Andrew Gray

The Plough-Wright's Assistant

Edinburgh 1808 GBP 50.00 - 80.00 GBP 25.04
196

(Agriculture, Soils, Weeds and Pests etc) Forty eight good works...

GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 100.16
197 John Speed & John Norden

(Essex) Essex devided into Hundreds with the most antient and fayre towne Colchester described and other memorable monuments observed

circa 1627 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 313.00
198 John Bunyan

The Pilgrim's Progress from this World to that which is to come ...

GBP 50.00 - 80.00 GBP 56.34